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Zurich Herald, 1916-11-03, Page 4issued every '.(hursday,tftern •. to the IERALD PRINTING I=FRCE Victoria tit, Zurich, ANDREW' F. kUSS and O11E,STF R L. Slt11.11-1 OlittSCRIPTXUN P31024, 31.00 A YEAR U. S' subscripton $x40, strictly in advance, ADVERTISING TERMS, *.ate*' tar display and contract advertisements will_be oat on appltation. 1G Trausientnotices such as legal, cotporation,soci etc,, so cents per line tot first tnserth-n and 6 cents , -r ate for eat.it subsequent insertion. Notices of entertainments, socials etc. at which an *Amiss ion fee is charged or a special collection tax en was be charged Or at the regular advertlstng razes b'otices of religious or other meetings the object o which is the benefit of the community and not for per s,nalorsectarian interest or gain, will be cheertuly nserl:ed free. Advertlstnents without specific directions will be itsn:rted uatitl tosbid and charged accordingly. Tsars • ie-tt advertismenrs must oe paid for in advance. .tray advs. $t for three Insartions. N, paper discontinued until all arrearages are paid. .e'hnnges for contract ,dvertisements must be in the nate by 6 p. nt., rue.day, otherwise th.y will ne left 01,74 untllthe tollowmy; week. Address all communica ions to THE HERALD, Zurich, Ont. THURSDAY, NOT. 2 ,191.6 /MILITARY NEWS ;The 1e0th .Bruce Battalion, am- ong pothers, has arrived safely in France r .POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, CANADA, OTTAWA. Parcels fur prisoners of .War in e . • Germany (must be very strongly "'. +packed. The Post Office Department has _Seas, been notified by the .British Post Office that many parcels Bent Brom Canada to Prisoners of War -Germany are being received in as „damaged condition, so thai frequently, they have to be for- warded to Holland for transmis- s cion to Germany. The British Post Office adds that in most eases the uzuuage .appeases •to be due to the fact that the parcees were in- ,aderruately packed by the sender. - • i public are, warned, therefore, that pares for Prisoners of War ,unless they are very strongly pack ed, tivil probably arrive in such a condition as •tor be of little or no aa:se to the recipient. O:;d:nary thin boxes, such as es. she: boxes, anid thin wooden boxes lea should not be used; nor does a single s(h-oc -Of ,ordinary; , bro-wi 1 aaet _afford suffic•ie t protection a s:ears-c , . er prC,t,rasee irateriel5•are neat', it is i•nl.porrcant that the con - tennis should be 'tightly packed so; ,as not to slhake during transiLThe following forms of packingl are re •cvm needed:—; • 1, Strong double Cardboard ox strawboard boxes. • 'These made }of eorr:ugated cardboard and haw atoig lies which completely Unclose the aides of the box are the most (suitable. 2. Lein boxes such as are used for p.ackltng biscuiit l: 3. Strong wooden boxes , 4. Several folde of stout pack ring paper. The British authorities advise th.il• psi eels; for Pris•oniers of Was. io Gcrncany must not be wrapped 7n linen, calico, canvas, or any nth. er textile era teriai. Parcels poeted in Canada for .'e1Loeern.sof ,liar in Germany geese have nut betas, adequately packed by'ttbe sen .ers will not be for-- varreed but wit" be re.urtlad to the erOses, es the British P.ost Office ras notified the Department that rarcels ;which are inadequately tacked sweet be returned Lo the enders, STRAYED t A two-year old roan heifer, ith pig ring on left ear. About :pt. 1st, ]winder will please •t:fy Mr, Sol. Gingerich, R, .Ft.No phone 3 on 84, Zurich, Ont. STRAYED A Memorial services in honor of the late Pte. Warren Livingood, who fell in one of the recent battl- es an Pr,anee, were heid in the Et; an gellcal church, 14th eon„ on Sun- day last,. The church was filled •antd the pastor Rev. F. B. Meyer, paid tribute,,to •the departed hero in a suitlable discourse, • SAI:BLE LINE SOUTH. On Mdonday night of last week the neighbors and friends of: Mr:l, Robert iCampbell and • daughter, Miss Nellie, gathered at their home to spend one .more social evening prior to their departure for theft new Ileome in l'.ensall. A large numberwcs° eoetsett and •the even- ing eves very pleasantly spent in social chat,• music, and other am- usements. The le:lowing address was read: To Nirs. Campbell and Nellie; The friends here assembled, to tweet you and spend a ,pleasant ev- ening with you before you depart for eel's new horne, desire to ex- press car go,d wishes and ape pieci+atien of eou as old ne'ghbors and friends. and hope you v 111 find gi.od r•eighbors and ;